Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1887-10-01

OCTOBER, IL, IL ana LIZ, 81
OFFICERS
OF THE TREGo COUNTY INDUSTRIAL FAIR
ASSOCIATION.
IL McGARvIE. ...........P President
&C YETTER
w " FK y tnhooA ..... Vice Presidents
GEO w KEssLER
w MCGINNIs.- -. Secretary
G j SHEPARD. Cor. Secretary
JOSEPH fischer. Gen. Superintendent
DIRECTORS.
LARRY LIE BRoN, w s Triton,
VS. KNAPP, A l. GLEASON,
COOPER, TT HINsHAw.
RULES AND REGULATIONS
GOVERNING OFFICERS AND EXHIBITORS
NO DEVIATION WILL BE PERMIT
TED IN ANY CASE.
The Trego County Industrial Fair
Association will hold Fair at Wa
and Thursday, Oct. II, IL and ID.
The entry books will be opened on
Monday, Oct. 10, and remain open until
time. No entry after that time, except in
Entries must be made on the books,
and the entry ticket attached to the arti-
Gle or parcel before it will be entitled to a
place within the enclosure. Exhibitors
will be sure that their entries are correct
and that their cards correspond. Entries
should be made with care, and as early
as possible. Corrections cannot be made
after the books have gone to the commit
tee
No article or animal on exhibition will
be allowed to be removed from the
grounds until the close of the Fair, unless
by written permission of the President.
No premium awarded to barren ami
mails shown in breeding classes.
The Board and Superintendent shall
meet each day at ONE o'clock for consult
alton.
Exhibitors cannot have access to the
Looks of entry during the Fair, but may,
on application to the Secretary, have
such explanation as may be deemed nec-
essary.
No communication will be allowed be-
tween owners and judges concerning
stock and articles on exhibition. A vio-
lation of this rule forfeits the premium.
Special instructions will be given in some
cases, and in all if the awarding commit
tee desire it.
Judges must not express an opinion to
one another until after vote has been
taken; and if they cannot agree, they
shall inform the Superintendent. and
additional judges may be called in.
The officers of the Association will take
practical care of stock and other exhibits
nntil after their arrangement on the
grounds, but will not be responsible for
any loss or damage that may occur.
Thoroughbreds must show pedigree.
All stock must be shown under the
halter, or in care of competent herder,
who shall have entire charge of them on
the grounds.
No article or animal will be excluded
on accoNnt of no competition, nor will
any unworthy article or animal be award
ed premium. Where there is no COM
petition, fair premiums or favorable men
ton will be awarded to articles of merit.
There must be competition for Sweep
stake premiums. Exhibitors cannot make
their own competition.
A blue ribbon will denote the first
prize; red ribbon the second, and the
premium cards and ribbons shall be
placed upon the successful articles and
animals as soon as the decisions are
made.
All stock must be exhibited by the
owner; manufactured articles by the
maker or agent; and all grain, fruit and
vegetables by tue owner. and to be the
product of the agricultural year.
An efficient police will be on the
grounds at all times to maintain order
and protect property.
Articles for which no premiums are
offered will be entered in the class to
which they naturally belong as non-enu-
merated, and will be passed upon by the
proper committee, with such recommend
ations as said committee may deem them
entitled TO, subject, however, 80 the ap-
proval of the Board
Officers of other agricultural and her
ticultural societies. members of the press,
clergymen, and their families are hereby
ton. The Secretary will furnish them with
directions as. will facilitate the object of
their visit No ticket bearing the name
of the person to whom issued is transfer
able.
Should the receipts of the exhibition,
in consequence Of bad weather or other
unfavorable causes be insufficient to pay
the full amount Of premiums awarded,
such awards shall be paid PRO RATA, to
the full amount of funds resolved. after
paving expenses.
When premiums awarded to one per
son amount to SIS, and under $40, ten per
cent will be deducted; to $40 and over.
90 per cent will be deducted
All premiums not called for within
60 days after the close OF the Fair WILL
NOT be paid.
Prizes will be paid as soon as the
books can be posted at the Office of the
Treasurer.
No person will be allowed to reRain on
the grounds over night, unless be has a
season ticket.
Privileges for erecting refreshment
stands can be purchased by applying to
the Treasurer at any time. Spirituous or
fermented liquors, or gambling, or gam
bling device of any kind will NOT be al
louad o;tbar rnop ar near the prounac